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INSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Language Ancient South Arabian » Sabaic » Early Sabaic
Alphabet Ancient South Arabian
Script typology Monumental writing
Script cursus Boustrophedon
Writing technique Incision
Chronology
GENERAL NOTES
The text is the same as Ry 585.
TEXT marker
1 [ḏn ms³nd] S¹mhʿly Y— 2 nf bn Yd[ʿʾl mkrb] 3 [S¹bʾ ywm ʾ]lm ʿṯtr 4 ḏ-Ḏbn w-hn[r-hw b-Trḥ]
TRANSLATIONSEnglish 1 [This is the inscription] of S¹mhʿly Y-
2 nf, son of Yd[ʿʾl, mukarrib]
3 [of Sabaʾ when he celebrated] the ritual meal of ʿṯtr
4 ḏ-Ḏbn and burnt [offerings to Him in Trḥ].
OBJECT INFORMATIONDeposit Ṣanʿāʾ, The National Museum, YM 1045 Support type Artefact » Stela » Stela with framework Material Stone Measures h. 68, w. 39 Link to object record
ORIGIN AND PROVENANCEOrigin Modern site Jabal al-Lawdh Ancient site Kwrn Geographical area Northern Jawf Country Yemen Archaeological context Religious context: Temple of ʿṯtr ḏ-Ḏbn Link to site record
BIBLIOGRAPHYGarbini 1973 d : 593, pl. 5Garbini, Giovanni 1973. Frammenti epigrafici sabei-II. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli , 33/4: 587-593.